INDEX. 



ABORTION following injection of 

 adrenalin, 207 



Accessory hypophysis, 314 

 - organs, compensatory hyper- 

 trophy, 19 



Aceto-acetic acid, 419, 420 



Acetone bodies, normal formation, 419 

 in urine, increase of, see 

 Ketonuria. 



, hot, used in distillation of pigs' 

 suprarenals, 290, 291 



Acetonitril, subcutaneous injection, 

 resistance to, increased by blood 

 from subjects with Graves's 

 disease, 109 



increased by oral ad- 

 ministration of thyroid extract, 

 108, 109 



Achondroplasia, 78 



Acidosis, 419 



Acromegaly, clinical appearances of, 



, exophthalmos in, 331 



, glandular hyper-function in, 17 



, hypophysal tumour in, 332, 333 



, metabolic changes in, 332 



, pathologico - anatomical findings 



in, 332 



, sexual derangement in, 331 

 , symptoms in, gigantism similar 



to, 343 



, therapeutics of, 347 

 3 tumours of hypophysis associated 



with, 306 

 Addison's disease, 126 



, adrenalin contents of supra- 

 renal capsules in, 250 

 3 asthenia in, 164 

 , clinical signs absent, with 

 destruction of suprarenal cap- 

 sules, 162 



, with healthy suprarenals, 

 159, 1 60 



j emaciation in, 164 

 , " experimental," 157 

 , fatality of, 126 

 , nervous or sympathetic theory 



of, 160 

 , normal processes becoming 



hypoplastic in, 17 

 j pigmentation in, 164, 165, 168 

 , symptoms, 126, 163-165 

 , symptom-complex of, 267 

 , treatment by suprarenal ex- 

 tract, 168 



39 



Addison's disease, typical findings in, 



ISO 



Adiposis dolorosa, 74 

 Adrenal cells, measure of adrenal 

 contents, 247 



organs, Selachian, extracts ob- 

 tained from, 247 



system, 129, 130, 131 



, condition in renal diseases, 262 



, connected with nervous system, 

 160, 162 



, development, 132 



, distribution over body wide, 

 264, 265 



, effect of extirpation of supra- 

 renal capsules on, 267 



, functions, defined, 264 



, nature, defined, 264 



, secretory process, how con- 

 trolled, 261 



, morphology, 266 



, total suppression impossible, 



267 

 tissue, chrome-brown, activity of, 



251 



Adrenalin, 177 



, action of, altered by increase of 

 doses of ergot, 231 



large doses on dogs, 236 



- , limited, by internal secretory 



activity of pancreas, 226 

 , modification by thyroid appar- 

 atus, 226 



, by body temperature, 226 



, peculiarities in, 230, 231 

 , relation to internal secretory 



activity of pancreas, 220 

 , site, 227, 228 



, specific, different from blanch- 

 ing process, 206 

 , tables showing, 222-225 

 , action on blood-pressure, 213 



, altered by administration of 

 ergot, 231, 232 



- on blood-supply to kidney, 212 



- on bronchial muscles, 208 



- on composition of blood, 214 



- on digestive tract, 203, 204 



on embryonal heart, 202, 203 



- on eye, 209 



- on gastric secretion, 212 



- on genital organs, 206 



- on hair muscles, 208 



- on heart after removal from 

 living body, 201 



